Category Archives: Animals

View 120: A Dog Lives Here

Visited with my niece and her family for Easter.  Late last year they had to put down their beloved dog of many years.  However, their home still showed signs of a canine presence. Bruno is a bit challenged but I … Continue reading

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Views 119: Birds of Montezuma

Spring and another Sunshine day saw me traveling to the Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge near Seneca Falls, New York over the weekend  The Nikon 80-400VR lens brought back a nice group of avian photographs to share with you today. For … Continue reading

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Bokeh!

It’s Bokeh week over at The Pioneer Woman’s Photography blog so I thought I would join in on the fun. First, what the heck is this bokeh you hear so much about on photography blogs, forums and websites?  Bokeh is … Continue reading

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White Calm

But calm, white calm, was born into a swan — Elizabeth Coatsworth There where thousands of ducks and geese on Webster Pond but only one swan. He was a calm in a sea of flying feathers and noisy neighbors. This … Continue reading

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Balance

It’s been a year and a half since I published Why do Birds stand on one leg? and it continues to garner about two views a day.  Any time I see birds standing on one leg, I tend to pay … Continue reading

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